{"id":1193740,"date":"2023-10-18T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T18:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1193740"},"modified":"2023-10-18T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T18:15:00","slug":"microsoft-jacks-up-some-activision-game-prices-as-much-as-2402-on-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1193740","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Jacks Up Some Activision Game Prices As Much As 2402% On Steam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/microsoft-steam-price-increase\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/4x3_1600x1200_highres-xbox-plus-activision-games.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft Jacks Up Some Activision Game Prices As Much As 2402% On Steam\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWell, the Microsoft purchase of Activision-Blizzard-King has finally closed, and we&#8217;re now observing what may well be the the first knock-on effect of the acquisition. Anyone who didn&#8217;t expect major ripple effects from the purchase hasn&#8217;t been paying attention to the actions of Microsoft&#8217;s previous acquisitions, like Bethesda Game Studios.<\/p>\n<p>In&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Hot Hardware &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/microsoft-steam-price-increase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Jacks Up Some Activision Game Prices As Much As 2402% On Steam<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the Microsoft purchase of Activision-Blizzard-King has finally closed, and we&#8217;re now observing what may well be the the first knock-on effect of the acquisition. Anyone who didn&#8217;t expect major ripple effects from the purchase hasn&#8217;t been paying attention to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1193740\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1193741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,110],"tags":[82],"class_list":["post-1193740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot-hardware","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-hot-hardware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1193740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1193741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1193740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1193740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1193740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}